Skip to Content
Subscribe
Log In
Menu
Search
Search
Crosswords
NFL
NBA
NHL
WNBA
Soccer
Podcasts
Arts And Culture
Politics
Science
About Us
Send Us A Tip (News)
Send Us A Tip ($)
Merch Shop
How To Pitch Defector
How To Comment On Defector
Defector Freelancer Policies, Created In Partnership With The National Writers Union
Crossword Submission Guidelines
Masthead
Defector Hall of Fame
Log In
Subscribe
Defector X (formerly Twitter)
Defector Twitch
Defector Bluesky
Give Some Blogs, Get A Calendar:
Defector At The Movies
Topics
NFL
NBA
NHL
Soccer
Arts And Culture
Capital
Podcasts
Creaturefector
Chefector
Defector At The Movies
Defector Watches A Christmas Movie: ‘The Merry Gentlemen’
42
Comments
Sabrina Imbler
,
Rachelle Hampton
, and
Justin Ellis
December 24, 2024
Arts And Culture
‘Babygirl’ Wants To Know Your Fantasy
82
Comments
Israel Daramola
December 20, 2024
The Defector Crewneck Sweatshirt Is Back In Stock
Bad news: It's getting colder. Good news: The best way to cover your forearms has returned. The critically acclaimed Defector crewneck sweatshirt has been restocked in all sizes. Now's the time to get one of our most popular items, printed with union labor in the USA.
Defector At The Movies
Defector Watches A Christmas Movie: ‘The Christmas Quest’
92
Comments
Maitreyi Anantharaman
,
Barry Petchesky
, and
Sabrina Imbler
December 18, 2024
Defector At The Movies
The Ending Of ‘Conclave’ Was Cheap And Stupid
130
Comments
Drew Magary
December 15, 2024
Defector At The Movies
II Decadent II Decrepit: The Politics Of ‘Gladiator II’
134
Comments
Alan Kluegel
December 13, 2024
Arts And Culture
Defector Watches A Christmas Movie: ‘Our Little Secret’
93
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
,
Alex Sujong Laughlin
, and
Sabrina Imbler
December 11, 2024
Arts And Culture
‘The Village’ Still Has Questions To Ask
126
Comments
Nicholas Russell
December 6, 2024
Arts And Culture
Defector Watches A Christmas Movie: ‘’Tis The Season To Be Irish’
82
Comments
Dave McKenna
,
Sabrina Imbler
, and
Leigh McKenna
December 3, 2024
Arts And Culture
Defector Watches A Christmas Movie: ‘Christmas In The Spotlight’
141
Comments
Dan McQuade
,
Alex Sujong Laughlin
,
Kelsey McKinney
, and
Sabrina Imbler
November 26, 2024
Arts And Culture
When Will The ‘Wicked’ Press Campaign End?
237
Comments
Rachelle Hampton
November 21, 2024
Arts And Culture
Defector Watches A Christmas Movie: ‘Hot Frosty’
188
Comments
Sabrina Imbler
,
Ray Ratto
, and
Patrick Redford
November 15, 2024
Arts And Culture
In ‘Here,’ Robert Zemeckis Is Back On His Computer-Generated Bullshit
95
Comments
Nicholas Russell
November 15, 2024
Defector At The Movies
‘Red Rooms’ Is Too Fucked Up To End
47
Comments
Tom Ley
November 1, 2024
Risk Week
If You Don’t Play, You Can’t Win
37
Comments
Sabrina Imbler
October 25, 2024
Defector At The Movies
‘Rap World’ Remembers The Truth About Suburban Malaise
62
Comments
Nicholas Russell
October 25, 2024
Arts And Culture
‘Anora’ Gets Lost In Its Own Excess
44
Comments
Israel Daramola
October 18, 2024
Arts And Culture
‘The Tall Guy’ Is Richard Curtis At His Pre-Hollywood Best
63
Comments
Soraya Roberts
October 8, 2024
Arts And Culture
The Best Films At The 2024 New York Film Festival
26
Comments
Israel Daramola
October 4, 2024
Defector At The Movies
Folie À Poo: Boredom Is A Joker Sequel
355
Comments
Soraya Roberts
October 4, 2024
Arts And Culture
‘Megalopolis’ Is Both Ingeniously Stupid And Stupidly Genius
260
Comments
Israel Daramola
September 30, 2024
Arts And Culture
‘Nightbitch’ Is About A Woman Clawing Back Her Time
77
Comments
Soraya Roberts
September 19, 2024
Defector At The Movies
Defector’s Favorite James Earl Jones Performances
353
Comments
Defector Staff
September 13, 2024
Defector Up All Night
Pauline Kael Was A PROBLEM
432
Comments
Lauren Theisen
September 12, 2024
Arts And Culture
‘Rebel Ridge’ Is As Sharp As Revenge Thrillers Get
77
Comments
Nicholas Russell
September 9, 2024
MLB
The Last Word On Pete Rose Is Deeply Unpleasant
248
Comments
Ray Ratto
August 23, 2024
Newer
Older